Luis Folqué is zootechnical engineer from the University of UTAD (Portugal), from 1984 to 1995 exercised as independent agricultural expert on several agricultural farms and food companies in Alentejo-Portugal region.

In 1995, he began working as a purchasing manager in SOVENA Group, until now, nowadays he is counselor and be responsible for purchasing olive oil day.

He is also president of Casa Do Azeite (association of packers olive oil in Portugal), President of AIFO (inter olive oil Portugal), Vice President ANIERAC, member of ASOLIVA, chairman of the advisory board of the International Olive Council and member of the Interprofessional of Spanish olive oil.